Natalie Portman Quotes
Guys have guy/girl relationships so that they can have their own guy thing plus the sensitive thing with the girl.
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I come from an immigrant culture. I'm only a couple of generations away from having been a servant girl myself.
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I've been a fortunate girl: I grew up in a family that loved me from day one. I feel well grounded and lucky from that. So everything else is a bonus, because I grew up in this family that I adored, and adored me, and I think when you have that, you are already ahead of the game in the sense of how you feel about yourself.
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We must build relationships, get to know one another's children, open our arms rather than close our hearts.
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I'm such a girl because all the guys go for cars because of their engines or something like that. I like the colour and the design.
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A guy wants a classy girl who is smart and has goals - someone that he wouldn't be afraid to bring home to his parents.
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Playing good girls in the 30s was difficult, when the fad was to play bad girls. Actually I think playing bad girls is a bore; I have always had more luck with good girl roles because they require more from an actress.
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When people think girl adventurers, they tend to think of a spunky, plucky tom-boy with a chip on her shoulder. I'm not saying that this makes for a dull character, but I think other types of adventurous girls exist. It's easy to fall into well-established tropes, believing that the tropes of a genre define the genre itself.
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For so long, I've been a little misunderstood as a person. You know, I do have this strut about me. I don't know if it's the Jersey girl in me. I like to think of myself as an egg, you know? Hard on the outside but soft on the inside.
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What has 'The Patchwork Girl of Oz' got in its favor? Quite a lot, from our point of view in 2009. If you want to see how Oz's creator envisioned his own work, here it is.
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You're like the girl who left her shadow in the drawer, but when she went to get it, it wasn't there.
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A girl must marry for love - and keep on marrying until she finds it.
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The funny thing is that I'm the girl who no one sees at the beach. Ask anyone who's traveled with me. Normally, I'm in so many layers, I look like Lawrence of Arabia!
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No one knows how it is that with one glance a boy can break through into a girl's heart.
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I pray to God I get inside a girl's head one day and see what in the WORLD they are thinking.
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I've had a couple of long relationships. And I've had a couple of shorter relationships.
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How can you be inspired by Cameron and Miliband? These guys are just drabness personified.
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We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but children with playthings.
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You can draw inspiration from anything. If you're a good storyteller, you can take a dirty look somebody gives you, or if a guy you used to have flirtations with starts dating a new girl, or somebody you're casually talking to says something that makes you so mad - you can create an entire scenario around that.
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I'm a nice middle-class girl in real life, and I'm a mom and a grandma, and I usually play sweet characters.
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Even when I was a little girl, I remember going to the Museum of Modern Art. I think my parents took me there once or twice. And what I really remember is the design collection.
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American life is based on a reassurance that we like one another but won't violate one another's privacies. This makes it a land of small talk.
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The immigrant blame game is one of the most predictable, and most deplorable, elements of public debate in our nation.
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I love experienced people. I love people who are phenomenally talented. I love people who've worked so hard and been so courageous and are the leaders in their fields. For me to meet somebody like that and learn from them and share words with them -to me that's magic.
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Guys have guy/girl relationships so that they can have their own guy thing plus the sensitive thing with the girl.
